1971 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2012 Kia Rio

To start off, 2012 Kia Rio is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,899 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Kia Rio (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Kia Rio should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 197 kg more than 2012 Kia Rio.

Because 1971 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Kia Rio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Fiat Campagnola will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Kia Rio (167 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm). This means 2012 Kia Rio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Fiat Campagnola 2012 Kia Rio
Make Fiat Kia
Model Campagnola Rio
Year Released 1971 2012
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1899 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 167 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1093 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4366 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1455 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 43 L


 

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